Michigan / Northwest Ohio Section
- This Section covers Michigan and Northwest Ohio. The primary interests are in the automotive and glass industries. We give the Toledo Glass and Ceramic Award annually.
Officers
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Chair |
Treasurer Fred Stover |
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Vice Chair Contact Jan Bailey or Fred Stover if you are interested or have someone you would like to nominate. |
Counselor Troy, MI 48098 |
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Secretary |
Membership
Please check the appropriate box on the ACerS membership form or send a check to the Treasurer for $7 for annual membership. Please make note on check for Section membership.
Meetings & Events
The Toledo Glass & Ceramic Award Meeting
Date:
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Where:
The Toledo Club
When:
6:00 p.m. - Social Hour (cash bar)
7:00 p.m. - Dinner and Award Presentation to Dr. Larry Hench
Remarks by Dr. Hench: “The Story of Bioglass: From O-I to OR!”
Dr. Hench is Emeritus Professor of the University of Florida and of Imperial College London and also holds positions at Florida Gulf Coast University, University of Central Florida, and Florida Institute of Technology. His research work in bioceramics lead to Bioglass, the first man-made material to bond to living tissue and the foundation for the second generation of biomaterials, bioactive glasses and ceramics now used worldwide for repair of bones and teeth and even the active ingredient in a new best-selling toothpaste. He is the author of the children’s book series “Boing Boing the Bionic Cat” as well as many technical articles and books.
Dr. Hench has received almost all the awards in ceramics and materials science that are possible, including membership in the National Academy of Engineering and ACerS’ W.D. Kingery Award. He is also a Fellow and Distinguished Life Member of ACerS.
For more information about the award meeting, contact Janet Bailey, email: jebailey@wowway.com; telephone: 248-348-6585.
Awards
Download Toledo Glass and Ceramic Award Recipient History Here
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